I sette contadini

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Movie
Original title I sette contadini
Country of production Italy
original language Italian
Publishing year 1957
length 10 mins
Rod
Director Elio Petri
script Elio Petri
Cesare Zavattini
music Claudio Nice
camera Roberto Gerardi
cut Gabriele Varriali
occupation

I sette contadini is an Italian short documentary film by director Elio Petri from 1957 about the seven brothers of the Cervi family who fought in the resistance against the fascist regime under Benito Mussolini and the German occupation forces. They were murdered on December 28, 1943 by the fascist rulers.

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Documentation about the seven brothers of the Cervi family who fought in the resistance for a long time before they and their father Alcide were arrested on November 25, 1943. After two high-ranking Fascist soldiers were killed by partisans, an example was made by those in power and the seven brothers were executed on December 28, 1943. Her father Alcide was released earlier. He himself speaks about the events of that time in the film.

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